COLLECTIONS TECHNICIAN at 60% at Musée Jenisch Vevey
- Employment type
- Part-time
- Location
- Vevey
- Company
- Ville de Vevey, Avenue de la Gare 2, 1800 Vevey
- First posted
Second art museum in the Canton of Vaud, the Musé
Collections Technician at 60%
Second art museum in the Canton of Vaud, the Musée Jenisch Vevey presents a rich program of temporary exhibitions and a permanent collection of paintings, in a subtle dialogue between old art and contemporary art. The museum also holds an extraordinary collection of works on paper, in particular the Cabinet cantonal des estampes, the Fondation Planque and the Fondation Oskar Kokoschka.
In your capacity as collections technician, under the responsibility of the head collections technician and the head of the technical department, you will collaborate with them as well as with the museum's conservation team. In this capacity, you are in particular responsible for the following main tasks:
Ensuring the preventive conservation of the collections
Carrying out packaging, framing and conservation supports
Manufacturing and maintaining technical equipment related to the collections
Participating in the installation and dismantling of exhibitions
Managing the packaging, transport and logistics of the works
Ensuring the management of the workshop, the storages and the technical resources
Contributing to exhibition projects in a collaborative and sustainable approach
This position requires:
CFC in a technical profession or equivalent experience deemed as such
Proven experience in a similar position, preferably in a museum or cultural institution
Good knowledge of conservation standards and techniques
Mastery of the handling of works of art and framing techniques
Knowledge in the field of restoration of works on paper, an asset
Rigor, meticulousness, sense of responsibility, organizational qualities and perfect autonomy
Ability to adapt and spirit of collaboration
Ease with common IT tools
This function involves irregular working hours and a variable distribution of the activity rate, depending on the workload related to exhibitions.
Start date: 1st December 2026 or to be agreed.
All additional information can be obtained from Madame Julie Manau, Head of the technical department, at .
Your dossier including a cover letter, your curriculum vitae, copies of your diplomas and your work certificates is to be sent to us by until Sunday 6 September 2026\.
Only complete applications by will be considered. jpid965bfcejm jpit0833jm jpiy26jm
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